Transcript of "Traveling With Kids Presentation"

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<ul><li>Top 5: </li></ul><ul><ul><li>Is it really worth it? </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Won’t the flight be dreadful? </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>How can I carry all that stuff?/What should I bring? </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>What if my child doesn’t sleep?? Where should we stay? </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>What about jetlag? </li></ul></ul>Family Travel Concerns 06/09/09 Duffy: Traveling With Kids

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Gear for Young Children <ul><li>Remember “eat, poop, sleep” </li></ul><ul><li>Baby supplies are available worldwide. </li></ul><ul><li>You need so much less than you think. </li></ul><ul><li>On-site equipment or equipment rental. </li></ul><ul><li>Have fun making do! </li></ul>06/09/09 Duffy: Traveling With Kids

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Keeping Young Travelers Entertained 06/09/09 Duffy: Traveling With Kids <ul><li>- In transit, while you’re there… </li></ul><ul><li>Your child’s age and interests are most important. </li></ul><ul><li>New toys are nice, but not necessary. </li></ul>

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Getting Around <ul><li>Car Rental: </li></ul><ul><ul><li>Car Seat safety laws differ by state and country. </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Additional costs for car seat rental – by day. </li></ul></ul><ul><li>Trains: family fares, multi-trip passes. Great for school-age kids. </li></ul><ul><li>Opt for public transportation where possible – you get to live like a local! </li></ul>06/09/09 Duffy: Traveling With Kids

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Passports + Legal Issues <ul><li>Every person needs their own passport. </li></ul><ul><li>Children’s passports are valid for 5 years. </li></ul><ul><li>Both parents need to sign for a passport for a child under 16. </li></ul><ul><li>Forms available online. </li></ul><ul><li>Beware of expiring passports!! </li></ul>06/09/09 Duffy: Traveling With Kids